Verse comedy is interesting to me because of the challenge of writing in rhymed couplets, which is not a form that's usually amenable to English, yet to me it gives great possibility for comedy.
David IvesWriting a play, you start with less, so more is demanded of you. It's as if you have to not only write a symphony, but invent the instruments as well.
David IvesPlays are always about intense relationships, whether they're intense love relationships or family relationships or existential relationships.
David Ives